Bucknell Bison at Marist Red Foxes
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Thomas scores twice and Bucknell defeats Marist 34-23
Thomas ran for 76 yards on 15 carries and had scores of 4 yards in first half and a 1 yard in the fourth quarter for the Bison (1-1). Rucker was 18-of-23 passing with an interception.
TJ Cadden caught seven passes for 104 yards and his brother Michael had a rushing touchdown. Sam Milligan had five catches for 87 yards.
A 46-yard pass to TJ Cadden set up Thomas for a 1-yard score and a 27-17 lead at the start of the fourth quarter. Michael Cadden’s 8-yard TD run made it 34-17 halfway through the final quarter.
Sonny Mannio's 1-yard pass to Connor Hulstein cut Bucknell's lead to 17-14 at halftime. The teams exchanged field goals in the third quarter before Thomas' second TD.
Mannio was 22 of 42 for 229 yards passing and he rushed for 96 yards and a TD for the Red Foxes (1-1).
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 11:43 | Ralph Rucker IV 15 Yd Run (Matt Schearer Kick) |
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FG | 1st Period 8:06 | Matt Schearer 22 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 8:16 | Tristan Shannon 1 Yd Run (Samer Layous Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 3:58 | Tariq Thomas 4 Yd Run (Matt Schearer Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:15 | Connor Hulstein 1 Yd pass from Sonny Mannino (Samer Layous Kick) |
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FG | 3rd Period 5:10 | Matt Schearer 32 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 3rd Period 1:52 | Samer Layous 29 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 14:56 | Tariq Thomas 1 Yd Run (Matt Schearer Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 7:30 | Michael Cadden 8 Yd Run (Matt Schearer Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 0:50 | Ja'Cyion Cox 4 Yd Run (Samer Layous PAT failed) |
Statistics
 BUCK |
 MRST |
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|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1st Downs | 24 |
| 3-9 | 3rd down efficiency | 5-17 |
| 1-1 | 4th down efficiency | 4-7 |
| 372 | Total Yards | 439 |
| 236 | Passing | 262 |
| 18/23 | Comp/Att | 26/46 |
| 10.3 | Yards per pass | 5.7 |
| 136 | Rushing | 177 |
| 34 | Rushing Attempts | 41 |
| 4.0 | Yards per rush | 4.3 |
| 2-10 | Penalties | 3-35 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 26:11 | Possession | 33:49 |
Game Information
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Attendance: 1,907 · Capacity:
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